Jeff Mackanic

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Jeff Mackanic has been at Red Hat for more than nine years and is currently responsible for the creative services team at Red Hat. After several stints with varying levels of success at many e-commerce companies, Jeff became one of the original employees at Akopia, which delivered ecommerce solutions based on the Interchange platform. After Red Hat acquired Akopia, Jeff spent several years in Red Hat Consulting. Jeff has also worked in IT and marketing during his tenure at Red Hat.

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Dr David Upton just spoke - really strong.
Option value - does your choice of IT allow you to add continual value to the business.
Continuous improvement - created great value for Japanese auto companies - is your IT set up for continuous improvement? "this plane is flaying".
We need technology that is:
modular
accessible
inclusive
Open Source naturally provides these elements.

Great stuff. Join if you get a chance: http://bit.ly/anxCgp

Hi Gregory:
I did remove your comment yesterday. I did not remove it because it was critical of the Wikimedia strategy. That is fine and we definitely want to encourage different opinions.
It was removed because it seemed to violate the Community Behavior Rules that are part of our Terms of Use: https://opensource.com/legal.
If you would like to discuss further please shoot me an email: mackanic(at)redhatdotcom.
Thanks for your participation and helping to create a lively dialogue.